page_title: Dire Straits
hierarchical_section_title: Dire Straits
caption_attribution_description: Dire Straits, Drammenshallen, Norway
context_page_description: Dire Straits was a British rock band from Newcastle, England. They formed in 1977 and have sold more than 120 million albums worldwide and also won three Grammy Awards.
  Dire Straits disbanded in 1995.
context_section_description: Dire Straits was a British rock band from Newcastle, England. They formed in 1977 and have sold more than 120 million albums worldwide and also won three Grammy Awards.
  Dire Straits disbanded in 1995.
caption: Dire Straits live in Norway in 1985
exif: {}